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EWG's Tap Water Database — 2021 UPDATE

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Acenaphthene

Wilmar Waterworks

Acenaphthene is a polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbon, or PAH, released from combustion of fossil fuels and waste incinerators. PAHs increase the risk of cancer; damage the immune, nervous and reproductive systems; and can harm developing fetuses.

 

7

Samples

0

Samples exceeding legal limit (MCL)

0

Samples exceeding
health guidelines

Testing results - average by year

 
YearAverage resultSamples takenDetectionsRange of results
2014ND20ND
2015ND10ND
2016N/A00N/A
2017ND30ND
2018ND10ND
2019N/A00N/A

ppb = parts per billion

All test results

Date Lab ID Result
2014-08-2014233011507ND
2014-11-0314310001801ND
2015-11-0415309004307ND
2017-08-1517229003904ND
2017-11-0617312000902ND
2017-11-2817334002701ND
2018-10-3018305000907ND